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Primary Services · 1 day ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Electrical

positionHouston, TX
timeContract
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Primary Services is actively recruiting for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support a major enterprise operating in the essential services and infrastructure sector. This role offers the chance to contribute to large-scale sourcing initiatives designed to strengthen operational continuity during emergencies and high-impact events.

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Responsibilities

Lead and support emergency sourcing strategies for disaster response, power restoration, and critical infrastructure continuity
Manage full-cycle RFP, RFQ, and RFI processes, including supplier identification, bid evaluation, and contract negotiation
Conduct spend analysis, supplier risk assessments, and category strategy development aligned with organizational resilience goals
Build and maintain a vetted supplier network capable of rapid mobilization and scalable support during critical events
Support contract lifecycle management with an emphasis on emergency readiness terms, compliance, and performance obligations
Collaborate with legal, operations, and emergency management teams to ensure contract flexibility and supplier accountability
Develop playbooks, dashboards, and tools that enhance procurement responsiveness during natural disasters and high-impact operational disruptions

Qualification

Emergency procurement protocolsRapid sourcing methodologiesSupplier relationship managementContract negotiationProcurement technologiesAnalytics dashboardsBachelor’s degreeProcurement experienceVendor management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
3–5 years of procurement or sourcing experience, ideally within chemical plants, utilities, or energy infrastructure
Experience working in large, matrixed organizations of 5,000+ employees
Deep knowledge of emergency procurement protocols, rapid sourcing methodologies, and vendor management
Proficiency with AI-enabled sourcing platforms, analytics dashboards, and procurement technologies
Strong experience in supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and analytical evaluation

Company

Primary Services

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Primary Services is a staffing and recruiting company offering direct hire, temp-to-hire position.
dateFounded in 1988
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://primaryservices.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Regina Mellinger
President & CEO
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